By Jean Henry Mead The last thing a writer worries about when signing a publishing contract is “What if my publisher dies?” It happened to...

By Jaden Terrell Between helping organize the Killer Nashville conference and scrambling to meet the demands of an increasingly demanding...

By Mark W. Danielson I hear a lot of authors counting words. One will say, “I wrote one thousand today,” while another boasts ten tim...

In the course of an interview, Norm Goldman, the publisher and editor of Bookpleasures ,  asked me what made a good novel. My thoughts t...

By Shane Cashion June's recent post about jury duty and the replies it received got me thinking about courthouses. For those who...

by Susan Santangelo I sat down at my computer this morning on beautiful Cape Cod to write this post. I stared at a blank screen for hours...

by Leighton Gage In the years before the First World War,  Manaus  was one of the richest places in the  Americas  – North or South. It wa...